What is the test for moving away in a child custody case in BC? As BC Family Law and child custody and access lawyers in Vancouver and Fort St. John, BC one of the most heart wrenching family and BC child custody cases we see occurs when one parent wants to, or is required to, […]
Free British Columbia Divorce and Travel Consent Form To be used by Custody and Access Parents to leave BC
Parents who are divorced or separated in BC and who have child custody or child access need a signed travel consent form signed by the other parent or a BC court order saying they have sole custody or the right to leave the country to avoid problems when leaving with their children or returning to British Columbia. Make sure you get the form signed well in advance of the trip to avoid last minute stress for you and the children.
British Columbia shared and split child custody
Shared custody and guardianship is becoming more common in British Columbia and in general terms, when BC separated parties share custody on a relatively equal basis the set off method is often used. The setoff method reflects the increased costs of the British Columbia family law party sharing custody and the supposed decreased costs to the parent who has the children less than the majority of the time
Great new online child custody calendar
A great new Justice Canada Child Custody and British Columbia child access online calendar will help BC Family Law clients and BC Family Lawyers keep each party informed and up to date on what their children are doing after marriage breakdown.
BC Retroactive Child Support and BC Spousal Support
Our BC Court of Appeal recently reiterated the test for retroactive awards of British Columbia child support in Hinds v. Hinds [2008] BCJ No. 2540 where the Court reviewed the law.
